Implant Removal in the Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection by <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>: Outcome and Predictors of Failure in a Large Retrospective Multicenter Study

Objectives: To compare the characteristics and outcomes of cases with acute prosthetic joint infection (PJI; early post-surgical or hematogenous) by <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> managed with implant removal (IRm) or debridement and retention (DAIR). To analyze the outcomes of all cases m...

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Main Authors: Joan Gómez-Junyent, Jaime Lora-Tamayo, Josu Baraia-Etxaburu, Mar Sánchez-Somolinos, Jose Antonio Iribarren, Dolors Rodriguez-Pardo, Julia Praena-Segovia, Luisa Sorlí, Alberto Bahamonde, Melchor Riera, Alicia Rico, Mª Dolores del Toro, Laura Morata, Javier Cobo, Luis Falgueras, Natividad Benito, Elena Muñez, Alfredo Jover-Sáenz, Carles Pigrau, Javier Ariza, Oscar Murillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/2/118